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Here we have compiled a series of articles that contain useful information about Internet privacy.
 
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  • BBC News: Europe tackles Internet privacy
    The European Parliament is taking action against cookies, the small text files that many websites use to monitor internet traffic.
     
  • All About Internet Privacy and Security
    Here are collected links to useful information, such as:
    - What are Cookies?
    - Where to "Opt Out"
    - Internet security terms: Cookies, Opt-In, Opt-Out, Spam, Privacy policies
     
  • Children's Privacy and Safety on the Internet: A Resource Guide for Parents
    Many children are skilled navigators of the Internet. They are comfortable using computers and are fascinated by the information and images that can be explored at the click of a mouse. Recent figures show that 90% of school-age children have access to computers either at home or at school.
    The Internet offers children and youth tremendous opportunities to explore new ideas, visit foreign lands, meet other children, and participate in challenging games. But like the real world, aspects of the virtual world can be dangerous and harmful to children.
     
  • EPIC Online Guide to Privacy Resources
    EPIC (Electronic Privacy Information Center) is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. EPIC publishes an award-winning e-mail and online newsletter on civil liberties in the information age – the EPIC Alert. It also publishes reports and books about privacy, open government, free speech, and other important topics related to civil liberties.
    Here is the link to the page of the EPIC's website, where they collected links to privacy organizations, Privacy publications, international privacy sites, Upcoming Privacy Related Conferences and Events.
     
  • Federal Trade Commission - Privacy initiatives
    The Federal Trade Commission is educating consumers and businesses about the importance of personal information privacy, including the security of personal information. Under the FTC Act, the Commission guards against unfairness and deception by enforcing companies' privacy promises about how they collect, use and secure consumers' personal information. Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Commission has implemented rules concerning financial privacy notices and the administrative, technical and physical safeguarding of personal information, and it aggressively enforces against pretexting. The Commission also protects consumer privacy under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Use the topic links on the left to read more about our efforts in each of these areas, including what we've learned, and what you can do to protect the privacy of your personal information.
     
  • Online Resource for Readers of the Book: Internet Privacy for Dummies
    On this site the links to the following articles are collected:
    - Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Privacy Case - Report: Privacy Policies Confuse Web Users - Is 'Googling' Bad for Your Privacy? - etc.